• DocumentCode
    1283396
  • Title

    Gas Breakdown Initiation in Explosive-Driven Pulsed Power Systems: Phenomenon and Possible Mechanisms

  • Author

    Shkuratov, Sergey I. ; Baird, Jason ; Talantsev, Evgueni F.

  • Author_Institution
    Loki Inc., Rolla, MO, USA
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    2501
  • Lastpage
    2511
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we present a brief review of current studies of the electric-field-free gas breakdown phenomenon along with new experimental data. Possible mechanisms for this phenomenon in explosively driven generators are proposed.
  • Keywords
    electric breakdown; pulse generators; pulsed power supplies; electric field free gas breakdown phenomenon; explosive driven pulsed power system; gas breakdown initiation; Armature; Discharges (electric); Explosives; Helium; Plasmas; Stators; Electric breakdown; explosion; explosive pulsed power;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.2012.2210739
  • Filename
    6298970
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1283396